Magpie Road, Sulgrave - Temporary Road Closure

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

(MAGPIE ROAD, SULGRAVE)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that West Northamptonshire Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic from proceeding along that length of Magpie Road, Sulgrave as set out below.

LENGTH OF ROAD TO WHICH RESTRICTION APPLIES: That length of Magpie Road, Sulgrave from the junction of Stockwell Lane for 30 metres south west.

REASON FOR RESTRICTION: The restriction is required for safety during new water connection works.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: The proposed Order will come into effect on 15th June 2026 and will continue in force for a period of eighteen months. An application may be made for the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport for the Order to be extended if this proves necessary. However, the restriction specified will have effect only at such times and to such an extent as is indicated by the display of signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

EXPECTED DURATION: It is expected that the road will be restricted for 3  days.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: use Greatworth Road, B4525, Station Road, Sulgrave Road and Helmdon Road.

If you require any further information please contact Gary Thorp ref:- 26/27 – W199 on 01604 651072. PKG/T26/400

Dated this 21st day of May 2026

SARAH HALL, Corporate Director of Law and Governance (MO)